It’s the unofficial start of summer! It’s time to do fun things outdoors, like hanging out with friends, having a BBQ, and more. With my
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Celebrating Inclusive Play for All
I just arrived at my hotel in Kelowna, British Columbia. This week in work travel is particularly special, as I’m in Canada celebrating the country’s
Standing Tall with iLevel Technology
My friend, designer and mentor once told me: “the art is yours, take it, and run. I’m just here for the adventure, as you took
Funny Interactions with Others About My Wheelchair
Recently, my family and I attended a small gathering with friends. My friends have a beautiful home complete with a nice backyard, comfortable patio and
Participating in Activities as a Wheelchair User
The first year or two after my injuries, I was still trying to get comfortable using a wheelchair. So, I felt like a burden. When
Enjoying Spring Weather and Celebrating Easter
It’s about that time of year again. Spring is starting! Pretty much all the snow is gone now and it’s starting to warm up. It’s
Important Things We Can Do to Protect Our Planet
We all know that April is the month to get out and enjoy the nice weather but it’s about Earth Day as well. We need
Party of Eight
For years, my husband and I have hosted sleepovers for my nieces and nephews. We have sleepovers several times a year and always look forward
A New Apartment, Same Old iLevel
Change is never easy, however, it’s sometimes necessary. I’ve been living in the city of St. Louis for over a decade now. Times, people, and
Rediscovering My Hobbies with iLevel
It’s probably not uncommon for people to struggle with work/life balance at some point in their career. Ever since I started mine, I’ve noticed that
Turning 14 and Looking Towards High School
Most people think that a thirteenth birthday is a big deal and I agree. I also feel that your fourteenth birthday is just as important
How I Interact with Kids in My Power Chair
You’ve probably seen photos of me with my niece, Andi. She is incredible. It’s great spending time with her and watching her grow. Andi is